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A former Uber driver who shot six people in the United States was sentenced to life on Tuesday. The 48-year-old Jason Dalton also has no chance of early...

The Indian police arrested a couple for the murder of an Uber driver to steal his taxi. A spokesman said that the two have admitted that they have the driver's tea...

Uber taxi service runs blood donors free of charge to hospitals in Nairobi. This is due to the attack on a luxurious office and hotel complex in the capital of Kenya. Terror group al-Shabaab demanded...

Uber now sends a message when it appears that one of his cars had an accident. The passenger must answer a few questions via his app. If something has indeed happened, Uber recommends calling an emergency number.

Lyft, a major competitor of Uber, wants to go to the stock market. The company is trying to sell its shares first, so for Uber. In March or April next year, it must be so far, say sources around the plans against Bloomberg news agency. Uber wants to go to the stock exchange in the second half of 2019.

It is no longer possible to book a ride with Uber directly via Google Maps. The option has disappeared, the website Android Police discovered. It is not known whether the change has been made by Google or Uber and what the reason is. It is still possible to book with an intermediate step, via the Uber app.

Automaker Toyota is investing heavily in the taxi app Grab. The Japanese group is investing $ 1 billion in Uber's Singaporean competitor, which was announced on Wednesday. Two managers of Toyota will have a management position at Grab as a result of the investment.

A driver of a Uber taxi has shot his passenger. That happened Friday in the American city of Denver. They had got into a fight, but that is not known.

A taxi driver from Uber in London has to go into the cell for twelve years. The 38-year-old man had a 27-year-old woman raped in his car in 2016 after a ride. The driver is also on a register of sex offenders for the rest of his life. And when he has finished his sentence, he is expelled from the country.

The walkman, the CD player and the floppy disk, they all came up and disappeared again. These six things are according to trend watcher Michael McQueen also on extinction:

Taxi app Uber stops delivering packages in the United States. The company raises its service Rush in fierce cities after fierce competition.

The Belgian police have distributed nearly a hundred coupons to campaigning taxi drivers. The angry drivers received an official report on or around the Brussels ring road because they maliciously interfered with traffic and for other violations, according to Minister of Internal Affairs Jan Jambon.

Uber must stop testing with self-driving cars in the US state of Arizona. The governor of the state banishes the car's from the road after seeing 'worrying' \u0026 # x27; images from the Uber car that killed a 49-year-old pedestrian earlier this month in Arizona.

In Brussels, a traffic chaos threatens Tuesday due to the actions of the taxi sector. The police advises motorists to leave their car at home.

A self-driving car from Uber hit a woman on Sunday night who then died. It is the first traffic death by a self-driving car.

A man had to pay 1300 euros because he had made a ride with Uber after a night out. Kenny Bachman decided to order an Uber in a drunken state to his home in Philadelphia. The only problem was that Bachman was not around there, but in Morgantown in West Virginia. That is almost 500 kilometers away from his home.

Taxi app Uber has created a new service: Uber Health. This allows doctors to reserve rides for patients who do not have their own transport. According to Uber, there are more than 3.6 million Americans every year who do not show up at doctor's appointments because they can not travel there.

The man who shot seventeen people in Florida visited two more restaurants after the massacre. The authorities announced that suspect Nikolas Cruz, before his arrest, went into a branch of Subway and a branch of McDonald's, reports the local newspaper Sun-Sentinel.

An intoxicated woman from Dallas, according to the authorities, was on a date with a prominent lawyer from Houston, but that was anything but flawless. His art collection suffered damage for at least $ 300,000. Here were two paintings by Andy Warhol.

The Uber driver who is detained in Lebanon for abusing and assassinating the British diplomat Rebecca Dykes has told the police that he liked Dykes. The man would also have spoken in interrogations about the short skirt worn by the victim, according to Daily Mail.

Taxi app Uber is legally a transport company and not a digital mediation service.

Technology company Uber has spied worldwide rivals. This happened via a network of spies that would have been trained by the American intelligence service CIA. That is what a former employee of the company behind the taxi app says in a letter. The letter has been submitted as evidence in a lawsuit.

It was eight wonderful kilometers, a Canadian thought after a short taxi ride Uber taxi platform. Sit back and relax, quietly home. Yet he got the fright of his life: the bill amounted to 12,249 euros. And he also paid.

European regulators are examining the large data breach at Uber that came to light on Tuesday. The attack by hackers who had been kept secret by the company behind the eponymous taxi app for a year, will be discussed next week in Brussels.

Names, e-mail addresses and telephone numbers of tens of millions of Uber customers have fallen into the wrong hands. Hackers also captured names and driver's license numbers. ' And unfortunately, Uber customers can not do much. The data that have come into the hands of others can not be reversed. However, it is always wise to look at what information you share with them \u0026 # x27; \u0026 # x27 ;, says Erik de Jong of security officer Fox-IT.

Uber taxi service was hacked in 2016, leaving 57 million customers on the streets. That has stopped the company, Uber acknowledges after disclosures by Bloomberg news agency. Also a large amount has been paid to undo the action.

Uber is working with NASA's NASA aerospace organization to get grounded cars. Together they want to set up a kind of flight control. It must ensure that the cars are safe through cities.

Uber is willing to make concessions to revoke the London withdrawal decision.

Alphabet, the company behind Google, may invest $ 1 billion in taxi startup Lyft.

Residents and tourists in London have only been able to use Taxify, a competitor of Uber, for three days. The service was launched on Tuesday but had no permits. Therefore, Taxify had to stop Friday from Transport for London, the UK's transport authority.